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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - CC

BJC HealthCare

Saint Louis, MOFull-time$125–178K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$125–178K/yr
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Medication Therapy Services In MissouriRegistered Pharmacist LicenseDoctorate

Job overview

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides pharmaceutical care to critically ill patients across ICU settings at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The role evaluates medication therapy, collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and participates in research, quality improvement, staff education, and drug cost reduction. The schedule is Monday through Friday during the day, with two to four weekends per year.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication Therapy EvaluationPatient AssessmentTherapy MonitoringResearchPerformance ImprovementClinical EffectivenessDrug Use EvaluationStaff EducationDrug Cost Reduction

Qualifications

Doctorate in PharmacyMedication Therapy Services in MissouriRegistered Pharmacist License2-5 Years Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri

Categories: Pharmacy

Job Status: Full-Time

Req ID : 114760

Pay Range: $125,008.00 – $178,006.40 / year (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care in a fast-paced critical care environment? Join Barnes-Jewish Hospital as a Critical Care Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, where you'll serve as a trusted medication expert and key member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. In this role, you'll provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to critically ill patients through interdisciplinary rounds, medication management, and collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Working alongside an experienced and supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to advance your clinical expertise while practicing at the top of your license in one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. You'll provide direct patient care across a variety of ICU settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex, critically ill patients.

  • Mon - Fri

  • Days

  • 2-4 weekends a year

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

It takes an innovative environment to attract the very best. That is why St. Louis' most talented pharmacy professionals choose Barnes-Jewish Hospital for their careers. Here, our pharmacy staff enjoys the kind of clinical variety and collaboration that makes their careers challenging, interesting and fulfilling.¿At Barnes-Jewish, you'll have the opportunity to be involved in inpatient and outpatient care, working in either the central pharmacy or at one of our many satellite locations. you'll work with doctors leading their fields in ground-breaking therapies. And you'll work with state-of-the-art technologies that ensure your work is the utmost in quality and efficiency. The pharmacy at Barnes-Jewish uses an integrated practice model with more unit-based positions. Here, department staff has access to a number of drug information resources, including many online references accessible from department computers. An on-site drug information center provides support for more in-depth questions.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Evaluates and recommends appropriate drug therapy to achieve optimal cost-effective patient outcomes, by working directly with physicians, other health professionals, and patients. Participates in the development, provision and evaluation of comprehensive pharmaceutical care and quality assurance programs through scholarly activities. Serves as a resource to the pharmacy staff and other hospital departments.

Responsibilities

  • Assess the overall status of the patient’s health condition and evaluates medication profile for optimal patient outcomes. Monitors therapy and goals of care. Documents all activities and communication as appropriate.

  • Participates in professional development and research activities.

  • Contributes to performance improvement, clinical effectiveness, drug use evaluation, and HSO/BJC committee activities.

  • Participates in the education and training of pharmacy staff, residents and students, and serves as a role model and mentor.

  • Participates in the identification and implementation of targeted drug cost reduction programs.

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Doctorate - Pharmacy

  • Doctorate - Pharmacy

Experience

  • <2 years

Licenses & Certifications

  • Medication Therapy Srvcs in MO

  • RPh

Preferred Requirements

Experience

  • 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

  • 401(k) plan with BJC match

  • Tuition Assistance available on first day

  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development

  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

  • Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (https://assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary\_Final.pdf) .

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

How this job compares

Set against the 1,274 open Clinical Pharmacist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$125–178K/yr
  • US median$127–170K/yr222 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $152K, is close to the US median midpoint ($148K) — in the middle half of Clinical Pharmacist salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 30 open Clinical Pharmacist jobs in Missouri and 1,274 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Missouri
Experience
Clinical Pharmacist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (543 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 167 of the 1,274 open Clinical Pharmacist jobs (13%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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